Drug-Free Sport ZA

Power Week 2 = Power of Clean Sport
SAIDS had an athlete engagement and workshops with teams for anti-doping and sport values.

Huge thanks to every team, team manager, and Netball South Africa for making these sessions happen and leading the charge for clean netball. Together we’re protecting the game and the players!

Teams, what’s one thing you learned from Power Week 2? Drop it below and let’s keep the conversation going

Asthma, ADHD, or another condition requiring a prohibited medication? A TUE is your legal pathway. Apply through SAIDS on time, not the night before. https://drugfreesport.org.za/tue/

Springbok and Lions player Asenathi Ntlabakanye was handed an eighteen-month doping ban.

Coaches:
Clean sport is your responsibility, too. Know what you're handing your athletes. Under SAIDS rules, support staff share accountability. Build the culture that wins clean.

SAIDS engaged with Netball South Africa team managers in preparation for the Telkom Netball League. Together, we reinforce the importance of clean sport and integrity both on and off the court.

Cheers to the strong women protecting the integrity of sport. May we be them, may we support them, may we raise them. Happy Mother’s Day!

FUN FACT:
Anti-doping tests don't only happen at the finish line. Some substances stay detectable for months. You can be tested any day, anywhere. Stay clean, always.

Cheers to the strong women protecting the integrity of sport. May we be them, may we support them, and may we raise them. Happy Mother’s Day!

MYTH BUSTED:
"Natural" doesn't mean allowed in sport. From ephedrine to SARMs, plenty of prohibited substances come from nature.

May is peak road-running season. Is everything in your kit bag actually allowed? The 2026 Prohibited List is live. Check your supplements before training. https://drugfreesport.org.za/prohibited-list/